Quotes about Light
The simple shepherds heard the voice of an angel and found their Lamb; the wise men saw the light of a star and found their Wisdom.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
The only influence that can really upset the injustice and iniquity of men is the power that breathes in the Christian tradition, renewing our participation in the Life that is the Light of men.
- Thomas Merton
Man for all his genius is but an echo of the original Voice, a reflection of the uncreated Light.
- AW Tozer
What is it to bring the man out of his sepulchre if you leave him dead? Why lead him into the light if he is still blind? We thank God, that he who forgives our iniquities also heals our diseases.
- Charles Spurgeon
To every man, even though he be a slave, the light of heaven is sweet.
- Euripides
The men of the East may spell the stars, And times and triumphs mark, But the men signed of the cross of Christ Go gaily in the dark.
- GK Chesterton
For God's sake, be economical with your lamps and candles! not a gallon you burn, but at least one drop of man's blood was spilled for it.
- Herman Melville
The morning glories and the sunflowers turn naturally toward the light, but we have to be taught, it seems.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
You can only come to the morning through the shadows.
- JRR Tolkien
Grace comes into the soul as the morning sun into the world: there is first a dawning, then a mean light, and at last the sun in his excellent brightness.
- Thomas Adams
You rose into my life like a promised sunrise, brightening my days with the light in your eyes. I've never been so strong. Now I'm where I belong.
- Maya Angelou
If every child might live the life predestined in a mother's heart, all the way from the cradle to the coffin, he would walk upon a beam of light, and shine in glory.
- Henry Ward Beecher